The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1962 Page: 3 of 8

                                
March 16, 1*162
THE REDBIRD
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By Judy Fleming
Two industrial engineering
students presented papers
at Lubbock last week-end
at the Region IX conven-
tion, Student Chapters of
the American Institute of
Industrial Engineers.
Philip Wright of Houston
entered his paper entitled
"Temperature, A Metal-
Cutting Variable." "Sales-
manship, A Necessary Skill
for t he Industrial Engin-
eer," was the title of the
paper presented by Bobby
Myers of Kilgore.
Three Professors in the
school of engineering have
r e c e ived promotions eff-
ective September, Dr.
Jaimes Cooke, electrical
engine ering department,
was advanced to a full prof-
essorship. Mr. Robert
Lutton, chemical engineer-
ing, and Dr. Harry Mei,
m e c h a n ical engineering
were promoted to assoc-
iate professors.
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Mechanical engineers,
Jerry Dunn, Charles Mc-
Bride, and Charlie Ling,
were presented an award
by the American Society of
Testing Materials. They
were notified of this award
last week.
There will be a regional
conference of the ASME at
Louisiana Tech in Ruston,
April6-7. Anyone interes-
ted in attending this con-
ference please see Paul
Dickerson or Mr. Martinez
today. Check the bulletin
board for details.
Chemistry Dept.
Gives Seminar
James T urpin, a senior
phemistry major will speak
on "The Chemical Reser-
pine" at the chemistry
seminar to be held at 4 p ,m.
Wednesday in room 103-c.
Reserpine is a tranquiliz-
ing drug.
Turpine is a member of
the student affiliate chap-
ter of the American Chem-
ical Society.
Last Wednesday Jesse
Whittaker spoke on "The
Development of the Struc-
ture of Benzine." Whittaker
is vice- president of the
"student affiliate chapter of
the Ame r ican Chemical
Society and the receipient
of the Carl Longenberger
Scholarship. He also as-
sists Dr. Cox in research
work.
WILSON........
placed on the honorable
mentionlist. As members
of this list, their names
are m ade known to other
agencies awarding fellow-
’s n i p s , and m ost of the
group will receive alternate
awards enabling them to
begin graduate study in the
Fall, 1962.
GREEK LINE
Carol Scalco, 19 61 Slime Queen, stands with
a group of boys sporting freshman haircuts.
BSU CARWASH
The s t a te convention of
Circle K Service Clubs will
be held in Lubbock, Texas
this year from April 6-8.
Members of the Lamar club
to attend this convention
are:    William Moye,
Charles Beard, Hebert
Loper, Allen Richardson,
Leonard Bryant, Garry
Middleton, Mike Rayburn,
and Duke Colley. Last
year, Mr. Colley was
elected Lieutenant Gover-
nor at the state convention
held in Fort Worth.
The Beaumont Downtown
Ka w a n is Club will assist
financially the members of
the Lamar club attending
the convention.
Newly elected officers of
Circle K are as follows:
William Moye, president;
Victor Marks, vice-presi-
dent; Charles Beard, sec-
retary-historian; Hebert
Loper, treasurer; and Duke
C oiley, chaplain. These
officers will serve the re-
mainder of the Spring sem-
ester through the beginning
of the 1962 Fall semester.
* * *
N e wly elected officers of
Delta Lambda chapter of
Dorm Sponsors
Open House
The girls of Gray Hall
will ho nor their parents
with an open house on
Sunday, March 25, from
1 to 4p.m. Under the lead-
ership of Mrs. VanMeter,
the Dorm Council headed by
their p r esident Sammie
Hodnett and social chair-
man, Carla Poteet and
Carolyn Be zecney, will
serve refreshments to the
parents in the lounge.
After last years successful
open house, the girls have
planned this affair to give
their parents an opportunity
to get an inside scoop on
dorm life. As they say on
their invitations:
"On March 25 come see
We'll scrub our rooms and
We'll strive to do our very
best,
To entertain you, our
honored guest."
KING'S BALL......
ing will take place for door
prises.
Because of space, the
number of bids being sold
is limited. This is the
eighteenth annual ball. To
obtain bids to this, the
oldest social event on cam-
pus , see any member of
Sigma Phi Epsilon.
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878 MAIN ST.
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phone for prices
IZeta sorority are as fol-
lows: Dona Gaye Fields,
president; Nancy Sanders,
vice-president; Margaret
Gerrietts, second vice-
president; Katherine
Brandt, corresponding sec-
retary; Margo Shelton,
recording secretary; Sara
Stevenson, treasurer.
Other new officers are:
Ann Mock, historian; Car-
olyn Minter, social chair-
man; Jean Thompson,
scholarship chairman;
Jenny Anne Fertitta and
Gaynelle Hasselmeier,
publicity; Pat Miller, pan-
hellenic delegate.
* * *
Newly installed officers of
Sigma Phi Epsilon frater-
nity are: Tommy Came-
ron, president; Bob Mc-
Lendon, vice-president;
William Crump, comptrol-
ler; John Manthey, secre-
tary; and Bob Andrews,
recorder.
The folio wing are new
initiates of Sigma Phi
Epsilon: Tommy Caughlin,
Jimmy Hurst, Wayne Gar-
aer, Roy’ Ketclers, and
Tommy Young.
The Baptist Student Union
will have a carwash at
Kirwin's Gulf Service, Pt.
Arthur Road and Lavacca,
on Saturday, March 17.
Proceeds from the project
will go to the summer
missions project. Avenell
Lumpkin, a junion at Lamar
will go to Juarez, Mexico
as a part of this mission
program.
HAIRCUTS.......
The practice is carried on
by sophomores who went
through the haircutting in-
itiation the year before.
They w ant a sort of rev-
enge.
The st udent government
has now taken a stand to
change this tradition. It
will, of course, be up to the
cooperation of the student
body as a whole if this pra-
ctice is to be eliminated.
How would
you forecast
your next
few years ?
Today, the young man planning his life realizes
as never before that in today's world his own
future is tied inevitably to America’s future.
How can he serve both?
Many college graduates, both men and women,
are finding a rewarding answer on the Aero-
space Team — as officers in the U. S. Air Force.
Here is a career that is compelling in its chal-
lenge and opportunity. And it is a way of life
FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE AND YOUR OWN.
that holds the unsurpassed satisfactions that
come with service to country.
As a college student, how can you
become an Air Force Officer?
If you have not completed Air Force ROTC,
Officer Training School provides an opportu-
nity to qualify for a variety of vitally needed jobs
in the Aerospace Age. A graduate of this three-
month course earns a commission as a second
lieutenant. Also open to college men is the
Navigator Training program.
For full information — including the chance to
obtain graduate degrees at Air Force expense —
see the Air Force Selection Team when it visits
your college. Or write: Officer Career Informa-
tion, Dept. SC23, Box 805, New York 1, N. Y.
U.S. Air Force